Apple Cinnamon Empanadas Recipe
- 2 pkt Stouffer's harvest apples - (12 ounce ea) cooked according to package directions and chilled
- 1 pkt cream cheese - (8 ounce) softened
- 1/4 c. granulated sugar
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 1/2 c. granulated sugar
- 1 tsp grnd cinnamon
- 1 pkt frzn roll dough - (36 count) defrosted according to package directions
- 1/4 c. lowfat milk
- 1/3 c. butter melted
- Lightly grease 2 baking sheets.
- Combine cream cheese, 1/4 c. sugar and vanilla extract in medium bowl; mix till smooth.
- Combine 1/2 c. sugar and cinnamon in small bowl.
- Place dough for 1 roll on lightly floured surface; roll into 4-inch circle.
- Spoon about 1 Tbsp.
- cream cheese mix and 1 Tbsp.
- escalloped apples onto lower half; brush edges with lowfat milk.
- Fold dough in half; crimp edges with fork.
- Repeat with remaining dough.
- Brush each empanada with butter; sprinkle with cinnamon sugar.
- Place on prepared baking sheets.
- Set aside.
- Preheat oven to 375 degrees.
- Bake for 15 min or possibly till golden; serve hot.
- This recipe yields 36 empanadas.
- Description: "Serve these hot with vanilla ice cream and caramel sauce for a great finale to a Mexican meal.
- Paired with steaming mugs of Carnation warm chocolate, these make a wonderful breakfast as well!"
- Yield: 36 empanadas
apples, cream cheese, granulated sugar, vanilla, sugar, cinnamon, roll dough, milk, butter
Taken from cookeatshare.com/recipes/apple-cinnamon-empanadas-66615 (may not work)